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Carleton, Norwood & Co. Records, 1849-1927, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 52
Abstract The Carleton, Norwood & Co. Records document the business activities of Carleton, Norwood & Co., a shipbuilding company and lime manufacturer based in the Camden-Rockport area of Maine. The collection thoroughly documents the firm’s management of a fleet of vessels, their lime business, and their various building projects around Camden and Rockport. Not included in this collection are records from their shipyard, although materials throughout the series do provide some documentation...
Dates: 1849-1927, undated

Chaplin Conway Papers, 1848-1854

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 312
Abstract

The Chaplin Conway Papers contain fifty-three letters, written by Chaplin to his second wife, Sarah, during his long sea voyages to South America as shipmaster.

Dates: 1848-1854

Charles A. Benson Papers, 1862-1880

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 15
Abstract

This collection consists of four journals kept by Charles A. Benson, a black steward, aboard the merchant bark Glide during voyages to Zanzibar, Mozambique, and Madagascar.

Dates: 1862-1880

Charles C. Currier Papers, 1826-1855

 Collection
Identifier: MH 73
Abstract

The collection consists of the business and personal papers of Salem, Massachusetts commission merchant working in Calcutta, India and Pinang.

Dates: 1826-1855

Charles D. Prescott Papers, 1880-1921, 1930, 1951

 Collection
Identifier: MH 189
Abstract

The Charles D. Prescott papers document the activities of this Maine ship captain and his family.

Dates: 1880-1921, 1930, 1951

Charles F. Williams Papers, 1852-1878, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 895
Abstract

The Charles F. Williams Papers contains personal papers and business correspondence related to his appointment as Surveyor of the Customs. This collection has been divided into two series.

Dates: 1852 - 1878

Charles Henry Allen Papers, 1829-1893

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 385
Abstract

The Charles Henry Allen Papers contain the shipping and business papers of Charles Henry Allen (1810-1899).

Dates: 1829-1893

Charles Parsons and Thomas Parsons Papers, 1777-1864

 Collection
Identifier: MH 175
Abstract

The Charles and Thomas, Jr. Parsons Papers contain correspondence and shipping papers of the Parsons family shipping business.

Dates: 1777-1864

Charles Ward Papers, 1746, 1796-1888

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 47
Abstract

The Charles Ward Papers contain his business, personal, and civic papers for the years he was the United States Consul to Zanzibar (1845 to 1850) and a shipping merchant in Salem (1851-1876).

Dates: 1746, 1796-1888

Chever Family Papers, 1816-1859

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 131
Abstract

The Chever family papers contain shipping records for ship owner and master James W. Chever (1791-1857), and his sons, ship masters Henry Prince and William James Chever.

Dates: 1816-1859

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Shipping 169
Account books 113
Salem (Mass.) 105
Ship's papers 63
Letters 51
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Administration of estates 50
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 50
Deeds 48
Diaries 44
Privateering 36
Ship captains 35
Marine insurance 34
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 32
Genealogy 29
Shipbuilding 27
Merchants 26
Letter writing 22
Boston (Mass.) 20
Photographs 20
Newburyport (Mass.) 18
Shipwrecks 18
Inventories 16
Crew lists 15
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 14
Capture at sea 13
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 13
United States -- History -- Spoliation claims 13
Decedents' estates 12
Lawyers 12
Poetry 12
Voyages and travels 12
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston 11
Shipping -- India -- Kolkata 11
Whaling 11
Fisheries 10
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Boston 10
Shipping -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar 10
United States -- History -- War of 1812 10
Abandonment (Maritime law) 9
Farms 9
Investments -- Banking 9
Maps 9
Shipping -- China -- Guangzhou 9
Shipping -- India 9
Shipping -- West Indies 9
Cargo handling -- Opium 8
Danvers (Mass.) 8
General stores 8
Shipping -- China 8
Shipping -- New York (State) -- New York 8
Slavery 8
Fishing industry 7
Justices of the peace 7
Land titles 7
Leather industry and trade 7
Lumber trade 7
Marine protests 7
Massachusetts -- Salem 7
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Newburyport 7
Railroads 7
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Shipping -- England -- London 7
Shipping -- Russia -- Saint Petersburg 7
Wills 7
Account books -- Massachusetts -- Salem 6
Clipper ships 6
Guardian and ward 6
Investments -- Railroads 6
Investments -- Real estate 6
Marblehead (Mass.) 6
Scrapbooks 6
Shipping -- Africa, West 6
Shipping -- China -- Hong Kong 6
Shipping -- England -- Liverpool 6
Shipping -- Philippines -- Manila 6
Shipping -- Spain 6
Societies 6
United States -- Commerce -- China 6
United States -- Politics and government 6
Bills of lading 5
Customs administration 5
Freight and freightage 5
Freight and freightage -- Opium 5
Gardening 5
Gloucester (Mass.) 5
Pews and pew rights 5
Portsmouth (N.H.) 5
Seafaring life 5
Shipping -- China -- Canton 5
Shipping -- Cuba -- Havana 5
Shipping -- Indonesia -- Sumatra 5
Shipping -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 5
Ships -- Cargo 5
Textile fabrics 5
Trials 5
Abolitionists 4
Authors 4
Autobiography 4
Banks and banking 4
Cargo handling -- Hides 4
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Language
English 276
Arabic 4
French 4
Spanish; Castilian 4
Chinese 2
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Sally (Schooner) 24
Polly (Schooner) 16
Betsey (Schooner) 12
George (Ship) 12
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 12
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Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman 10
William (Ship) 10
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 9
Dolphin (Schooner) 9
Hannah (Brig) 9
Hope (Schooner) 9
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 9
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 8
Franklin (Ship) 8
Sally (Brig) 8
Thomas Perkins (Ship) 8
Union (Ship) 8
Baring Brothers & Co. 7
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 7
Eliza (Bark) 7
Elizabeth (Schooner) 7
Polly (Sloop) 7
Romp (Brig) 7
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 7
America (Ship) 6
Bengal (Ship) 6
Betsy (Schooner) 6
Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838 6
Catherine (Ship) 6
Ceres (Brig) 6
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 6
Eliza (Ship) 6
Elizabeth (Ship) 6
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 6
Gambia (Brig) 6
George (Brig) 6
Henry (Ship) 6
Lively (Schooner) 6
Mary (Schooner) 6
Neptune (Schooner) 6
Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 6
Pickman, Dudley Leavitt, 1779-1846 6
Rebecca (Schooner) 6
Rolla (Brig) 6
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 6
Virginia (Brig) 6
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 6
Ann Elizabeth (Brig) 5
Benjamin (Ship) 5
Betsy (Brig) 5
Bonetta (Ship) 5
Borneo (Ship) 5
Camel (Bark) 5
Cherokee (Brig) 5
Columbus (Ship) 5
Crowninshield, Benjamin, 1758-1836 5
Crowninshield, Clifford, 1762-1809 5
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1766-1826 5
Edwin (Brig) 5
Eliza (Brig) 5
Fame (Ship) 5
Glide (Bark) 5
Janus (Ship) 5
Java (Ship) 5
John (Ship) 5
Malay (Brig) 5
Margaret (Ship) 5
Minerva (Ship) 5
Molly (Schooner) 5
Patriot (Brig) 5
Peele, Willard 5
Peggy (Brig) 5
Rebecca (Brig) 5
Recovery (Ship) 5
Ropes, Emmerton & Co. 5
Sally (Brigantine) 5
Speedwell (Schooner) 5
Stone, Benjamin W., 1809-1891 5
Two Brothers (Schooner) 5
Union (Brig) 5
Union (Schooner) 5
Waters, William D. (William Dean), 1798-1880 5
Waverly (Brig) 5
Abigail (Schooner) 4
Active (Schooner) 4
Alert (Sloop) 4
Alice (Brig) 4
America (Brig) 4
Ann Maria (Ship) 4
Antelope (Ship) 4
Arab (Ship) 4
Argonaut (Ship) 4
Arno (Ship) 4
Astrea (Ship) 4
Caroline Augusta (Ship) 4
China (Ship) 4
Cincinnatus (Ship) 4
Cipher (Brig) 4
Commerce (Ship) 4
Crowninshield, George, 1734-1815 4
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